Quick Facts
Born:
1952-02-19
Birthplace:
New York City, New York
Credits:
44 Total Roles
Steve James
Acting
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Biography
Steven Wall James (February 19, 1952 – December 18, 1993) was an American actor and stunt performer. He was best-known for his roles in 1980s action films, often from Cannon Films, such as the American Ninja series, The Delta Force (1986), The Exterminator (1980), and Avenging Force (1986). He also portrayed Kung Fu Joe in the 1988 comedy/spoof film I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, and its 1990 television pilot spinoff Hammer, Slammer, & Slade.
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Known For
The Warriors
Baseball Fury
Weird Science
Guy at Table (uncredited)
The Player
Steve James
To Live and Die in L.A.
Jeff Rice
The Delta Force
Bobby
Mask
Hospital Intern
American Ninja
Cpl. Curtis Jackson
Arthur
Man Outside Tie Store (uncredited)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1994 | M.A.N.T.I.S. MOVIE | Antoine Pike |
| 1994 | Bloodfist V: Human Target MOVIE | Marcus / Drew Washington |
| 1994 | Cinema of Vengeance MOVIE | Self (interviewee) |
| 1993 | Weekend at Bernie's II MOVIE | Henry |
| 1992 | The Player MOVIE | Steve James |
| 1991 | McBain MOVIE | Eastland |
| 1991 | Mister Johnson MOVIE | Aliu |
| 1990 | Hammer, Slammer, & Slade MOVIE | Kung Fu Joe |
| 1990 | Street Hunter MOVIE | Logan Blade |